News Index

May 01, 2017 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Road Work Update

This week we are potholing, mowing along roadsides, preparing bridge decks at summer crossings, repairing guardrails, culverts, and signs, and stenciling. We are starting construction activities for the Hauser Bridge Replacement. Read full story

April 04, 2017 | Human Resources Department

Junior Commission on Human Rights Launches Youth Survey on Racism in Sonoma County High Schools

The Junior Commission on Human Rights launches youth survey on racism in Sonoma County high schools. Read full story

April 03, 2017 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Agenda Item of Interest: April 11 JPA for the Sonoma County Waste Management Agency

The Sonoma County Waste Management Agency, a governmentagency which handles green waste and wood waste composting, household hazardouswaste collection and disposal, solid waste education, and solid waste planning,is set to expire on February 11, 2018. An agreement to continue theprograms of this agency has been drafted and must be approved by all members,including the County of Sonoma, to become effective. The recommendedaction by the Board of Supervisors is to approve and authorize the Chair toexecute the proposed Amended and Restated Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement(JPA) for the Sonoma County Waste Management Agency. Read full story

March 31, 2017 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach

IOLERO Recommends Changes to Sheriff's Policies on Immigration

Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach issues recommendation that the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office further limit its cooperation with federal civil immigration enforcement. Read full story

March 30, 2017 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach

IOLERO Director Statement on removal of Community Advisory Council Member

IOLERO Director releases statement that Alicia Roman will no longer be working with office as Community Advisory Council member. Read full story

March 30, 2017 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach

IOLERO Director Issues Recommendations on Sonoma County Sheriff's Office Immigration Policies

Director issues recommendation that Sheriff's Office further limit its cooperation with federal civil immigration enforcement Read full story

March 28, 2017 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Charles M. Schulz – Sonoma County Airport (STS) Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Alaska Airlines Service

Charles M. Schulz – Sonoma County Airport (STS) celebrates 10th anniversary of Alaska Airlines service. This milestone marks the Airline’s popular and convenient service that has carried nearly 2.25 million passengers on 38,000 flights to and from Sonoma County Airport. Read full story

March 22, 2017 | Human Resources Department

CASA – Court Appointed Special Advocate

Court Appointed Special Advocates needed for children and youth currently in the Juvenile Court system. Read full story

March 11, 2017 | Human Resources Department

Sonoma County Junior Commission on Human Rights Fights Food Food Insecurity One Meal at a Time

The Sonoma County Junior Commissioners is fighting to end food insecurity with a series of 24-hour events to raise funds for the Redwood Empire Food Bank. The next two events are March 24 and April 22, 2017. Read full story

March 08, 2017 | Human Resources Department

Discrimination and Bullying in Our Schools — A Report and Recommendations

The Commission on Human Rights released a report on School Climate in Sonoma County. The report was based on an analysis of countywide district data on Uniform Complaints filed with the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights, related to discrimination and harassment. The Commission submitted a list of recommendations to the Sonoma County Office of Education as a result of their findings. Read full story